Graphic Designer Salary in Lucena, Quezon

Lucena is the provincial capital of the region. Graphic designers find employment with media companies, retail chains, and local government. Digital marketing jobs are available, and the cost of living differs from that in rural Quezon.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₱140,000 to ₱200,000

Average (per year)

₱170,000

Newcomers work with marketing agencies, print shops, or retail chains, doing basic design and advertising work.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₱200,000 to ₱260,000

Average (per year)

₱230,000

Mid-level designers take roles in larger companies or government offices, supporting citywide campaigns and commercial branding.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₱260,000 to ₱320,000

Average (per year)

₱290,000

In senior positions, designers manage teams and lead creative projects for local corporations and regional media outlets.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₱320,000+

Principal designers in Lucena may establish their own studios or provide consulting services to major businesses.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

₱70 - ₱130

per hour

Mid-level

₱130 - ₱180

per hour

Senior

₱180 - ₱240

per hour